The Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 was awarded Friday to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, a South African human rights champion and judge on the International Criminal Court. The South African-born former United Nations human rights chief, who is 85 years old, was recognized for her efforts to promote peace and international law, said Jørgen Watne Frydnes, […]
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Alleged Chinese agent to remain in custody, judge rules, amid FBI concerns of flight risk
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An alleged Chinese agent arrested at Los Angeles International Airport over the weekend will remain in federal custody, a federal judge ruled Wednesday during a court hearing. The decision comes amid concern from the FBI that she may try to flee the country if released, law enforcement sources previously told CBS News. Prosecutors successfully argued that […]
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Some of nurse Lucy Letby’s baby killings could have been prevented, U.K judge concludes: “Failure at all levels”
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An English judge issued a scathing report Tuesday blaming dysfunctional management and a “complete failure at all levels” to protect babies at the hospital where neonatal nurse Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering seven newborns. The inquiry into baby deaths found the Countess of Chester Hospital, in northwestern England, could have saved some infants from […]
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4,300-year-old tomb of judge and his father discovered in Egypt: “Exceptionally well-preserved”
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An Egyptian-Spanish archaeological mission has uncovered a 4,300-year-old tomb near Cairo belonging to an ancient judge and his father, local authorities said. The tomb was found at Saqqara, a sprawling necropolis south of the capital, and dates back to the reign of Pharaoh Djedkare Isesi, one of the most influential rulers of Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty […]
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Judge throws out confession of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, man accused of plotting 9/11 attack
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Coming up on 25 years since the September 11th terrorist attacks, the effort to bring to justice the alleged mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, has hit a major obstacle. CBS News has learned a military judge ruled this week that his confessions made to FBI agents at Guantanamo Bay were not voluntary and cannot be used […]
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Judge postpones U.S. trial for Libyan man accused in deadly 1988 Lockerbie bombing, citing new evidence
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A federal judge on Monday postponed a trial in the United States for a former Libyan intelligence official charged in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, citing the discovery of new evidence that defense attorneys want to examine in the nearly 40-year-old case. Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi […]